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Hot doggies make the running at Crufts

Fri 7 Mar 2014

It's that time of year: A Boxer dog looks out from its kennel on first day of the Crufts dog show at the NEC, Birmingham. Said to be the largest show of its kind in the world, the annual four-day event features thousands of dogs, with competitors travelling from countries across the globe to take part. Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

A bit smug: New Foundland dogs sit and await their class during the first day of the Crufts dog show in Birmingham, central England. Darren Staples/Reuters